Startup Funding Explained - Incorporation and First Investor (Part 1) | Sidebean

Startup Funding Explained - Incorporation and First Investor (Part 1)Make the most of your startup incorporation with Slidebean. We can help you: ► Video Lessons helping you weigh our the pros and cons of incorporating in different locations ► Exclusive deals at our incorporation partners ► Answer any incorporation questions through our expert network & more… Our Community gets 30% Discount on their Slidebean Subscription. Get started now: https://youtube.slidebean.com/incorporate-my-businessAre you ready to pitch to investors? We can help ► https://slidebean.com/pitch-deck-consulting-services?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=startupfundingexplained1 Subscribe to our FREE weekly startup newsletter ► https://slidebean.com/newsletter?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=startupfundingexplained1--Seed, Post-Seed, Series A, Series B. Convertible Notes vs. Priced Rounds. Common vs Preferred Shares vs. Stock Options. The fundraising process for a startup requires a crash course on some terminology that you've probably never heard of. There's no evil corporation making it confusing on purpose, you know, like banks and credit cards. This is just a complex topic that requires an understanding of some legal and financial terminology. When companies have such vast potential, and when you deal with such large sums of money, everyone wants protection to make sure their time or their cash investments are safe. So- to better explain all of this, we are going to tell the story of a startup company, from funding to IPO.Starting the company - 0:53 Company Valuation - 3:11 Company incorporation - 4:20 Vesting - 6:39📹Recommended videos:When to incorporate a business in the U.S.? Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAo8ZkJB1gM Founder Salary and Vesting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afI25nIf9q0📰 Read the article: https://slidebean.com/blog/startups-startup-funding-explained-part-1?utm_source=youtube.com&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=ba-contentFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/slidebean Twitter: https://twitter.com/slidebean Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slidebean Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/company/slidebeanAbout Slidebean: Slidebean is a platform for founders to scale their startups. Our platform offers everything you need to build your startup, your pitch deck, set up your company, and start gaining traction. Our team of experts can also help you write and design your pitch deck and build the financial model for your startup.Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes.Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startups, and tech, trying both to teach and entertain.Subscribe to Sidebean on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@slidebean/ Disclaimer: This podcast is an independently produced audio adaptation of content originally shared by Sidebean. It was created by a fan who appreciates Sidebean’s thoughtful storytelling and wanted to make these ideas more accessible for audio-focused listeners. This is not an official production of Sidebean, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by the channel. All rights to the original video content belong to Sidebean. If you are a representative of Sidebean and have any questions or requests, please feel free to reach out. ------------ Keywords: tech analysis, venture capital, ai news, startup funding, tech entrepreneurship, ai ethics, ai podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices